SLES 7 for iSeries and pSeries

Produced in close collaboration with IBM, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 7 for iSeries and pSeries represents the latest link in Enterprise Server's comprehensive support of IBM eServer. Thus, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 7 guarantees support of complex IT infrastructures incorporating various hardware architectures ranging from desktops to mainframes. For the first time, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 7 for iSeries and pSeries meets high-profile 64-bit enterprise-level requirements, thus enabling productive utilization on IBM eServer iSeries and pSeries. In connection with the included SuSE maintenance and support services, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 7 for iSeries and pSeries constitutes a secure, flexible, scalable, and reliable launchpad allowing the use of SuSE Linux for mission-critical applications anywhere in the world.

For IBM eServer iSeries and pSeries systems, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server comes with an unprecedented full-service offer of a matchless quality. Release cycles of one year guarantee planning security. Combined with the ongoing system development and integrated maintenance of the respective release for a period adapted to customer needs, SuSE ensures investment security and stabilizes the dynamics of the Linux world, thus meeting the IT requirements of medium-scale businesses as well as large-scale enterprise computing.

The integrated maintenance makes sure SuSE Linux Enterprise Server for iSeries and pSeries is always in an up-to-date, stable, and tested state. Within the scope of SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Maintenance, SuSE delivers all required patches, fixes, and updates in a tested, quality-assured, and well-documented state for a period of at least two years. This makes sure the operating system basis SuSE Linux is always as secure and powerful as on the day it was first installed.

"More than ever before, enterprises are looking for easy-to-manage IT solutions that provide system and application availability to reduce down time. SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 7 running on IBM eServer iSeries and pSeries systems takes advantage of the stability and flexibility of Linux and the high scalability of the IBM eServer line, providing customers advanced performance and reliability for mission-critical e-business transactions."

Kim Stevenson, Vice President, IBM eServer iSeries Marketing

"With the SuSE Linux Enterprise Server operating system that is kept in a stable, secure, and compatible state by SuSE for at least 24 months, we provide our customers with a decisive competitive edge. Now, they can concentrate on what really matters: their core businesses."

Gerhard Burtscher, CEO SuSE Linux AG

Last modified  05/17/2003